May 2022

Second Helpings May 17, 2022

Ice Cream Is Happiness

By Brian Benefield [This is the latest of Brian Benefield’s Second Helpings columns, highlighting food in Cobb County. To read more of his reviews, follow this link] The thermometer is…

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2022 Elections May 17, 2022

Georgia Chamber endorses Kay Kirkpatrick in primary for state Senate District 32

The Georgia Chamber endorsed incumbent state Senator Kay Kirkpatrick in the GOP primary for state Senate District 32. District 32 boundaries have changed significantly since the latest round of redistricting,…

Climate and Weather May 17, 2022

Afternoon weather update for Cobb County, May 17, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday May 17, 2022 with an expected high near 86 degrees. This update is based on the report…

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Health Care May 17, 2022

FDA Expands Eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine booster dose to Children 5 – 11 Years of age

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has authorized the use of a single booster dose for individuals 5 through 11 years of age at least five…

William Root House, a two story wooden pre-Civil War house

History May 17, 2022

Cobb Landmarks to conduct a one-day series of lectures on practical aspects of historic preservation

The City of Marietta announced on its website that Cobb Landmarks will conduct a one-day Historic Preservation Lecture Series on June 25, 2022 at the William Root House. The series…

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Business May 17, 2022

The Home Depot reports increase of $1.4 billion in sales for first quarter of 2022

Cobb County-headquartered home improvement retail giant The Home Depot reported $38.9 billion in sales for the first quarter of their 2022 fiscal year. In a press release the company stated…

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Health Care May 17, 2022

Kemp OKs expanded Medicaid coverage for new moms, rejects coverage for HIV

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 17, 2022 Low-income moms will be eligible for a year of Medicaid coverage under…

Climate and Weather May 17, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast Tuesday May 17, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday May 17, 2022 with an expected high near 86 degrees. 7-day forecast This forecast is centered on…

Business May 16, 2022

The Cobb Chamber names Artisan Custom Closets as 2022 Small Business of the Year

The Cobb Chamber announced in a press release that Artisan Custom Closets has been awarded 2022 Small Business of the Year. The winning company was founded in 2011, and according…

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Marietta May 16, 2022

Registration open for Marietta’s Gem City Summer Camp

The City of Marietta posted the following news on its website about the opening of registration for its Gem City Summer Camp: MARIETTA – Registration is open for Marietta Parks,…

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